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Minister Dijkgraaf: bsa down to thirty credits To improve student welfare, Education Minister Dijkgraaf wants to take the pressure off by adjusting the binding recommendation on the continuation of studies (bsa). If secretary he gets his way, students will only have to obtain 30 out of 60 credits to continue their studies, instead…
Een groep van 44 promotiestudenten heeft in hoger beroep een rechtszaak gewonnen van het UMC Groningen. Ze waren werknemers, oordeelt het Gerechtshof, en geen studenten.
A new setback for students: from September 2024 tuition fees in higher education are likely to go up by more than 200 euros. The fees will be higher than 2,500 euros.
40,000 students fewer than expected are going to enter higher education, the Ministry of Education believes. The growth in academic education is slowing down.
More than a year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, universities are managing to survive thanks to tough staff. “For Russians the war is political, for us it’s personal.”
De basisbeurs keert terug in september en is bovendien iets hoger vanwege inflatie. Een plan om die inflatiecorrectie ook andere jaren toe te passen, gaat niet door. Waarom?
In the years ahead, the government will cut 200 million euros from higher education and student financing budgets, for a large part at the expense of first-year students.
Every year, about 25 former students have to repay all their student loans, even though they obtained a diploma on time. They forgot to send the diploma to DUO.